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Rubio begins mass firings at State Department: Key takeaways
Secretary of State Marco Rubio began mass firings at the State Department on Monday, part of a reorganization plan to form a ...
Senate Democrats join fired State Department employees to rally against layoffs
Senate Democrats on Friday joined State Department employees in protest of the Trump administration’s decision to layoff 1,300 employees this week. “This is not America first. This is ...
More than 1,000 people laid off at US State Department
The involuntary staff reductions are part of the Trump administration's efforts to reduce the federal workforce.
State Department firing more than 1,300 employees under Trump administration plan, officials say
The State Department is firing more than 1,300 employees on Friday in line with a dramatic reorganization plan initiated by ...
Trump White House Prepares to Lay Off More Than 1,000 State Department Workers Amid Multiple Global Conflicts
The Associated Press reported on Friday, July 11, that the department would be sending layoff notices to 1,107 civil servants ...
State Department is firing over 1,300 employees under Trump administration plan
The U.S. State Department is firing more than 1,300 employees on Friday in line with a dramatic reorganization plan from the ...
Trump's administration fires over 1,300 US state department employees
The US State Department fired more than 1,300 employees on Friday in line with a dramatic reorganization plan from the Trump ...
State Department layoffs: U.S. diplomats brace for mass firings after months in limbo
The U.S. State Department is firing more than 1,300 employees on Friday in line with a dramatic reorganization plan from the Trump administration that critics say will damage America’s global ...
Opinion
How the end of USAID is playing out in this ‘rape capital of the world’
Ending USAID could lead to the deaths of 14 million people over the next five years, an analysis from a medical journal predicts.